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Linguist III

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Apex Informatics
IT Services • 1 - 10 employees
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Job Details: Linguist III
Location: Remote
Top 3 must-have HARD skills:
1 Native fluency in French/Italian
2 Experience with language annotation or other forms of data markup and tagging
3 Experience with programming and data analysis with languages and platforms such as Python and SQL with intermediate fluency.
Good to have skills:
Experience in building semantic ontologies, semantic relation frameworks, voice assistance or AI.
Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment
advanced degree preferred" is good enough, which include both master and phd.
Disqualifiers - Years of experience: 2-4 years of experience.
Key performance measurements: Project completion and deliverables.
Degrees or certifications: Master's degree in general Linguistics or Linguistics with an emphasis on Romance languages, Computational Linguistics, Speech Science, or related field REQUIRED.
• Master's degree in general Linguistics or Linguistics with an emphasis on Romance languages, Computational Linguistics, Speech Science, or related field
• Two (2) or more years of experience in Linguistics, Language Technologies, or NLP
• Native fluency in Mexican Spanish
• Knowledge of syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, corpus linguistics, and other areas of linguistics
• Experience with database queries and data analysis processes (i.e. SQL, spreadsheets, R, Unix, or others)
• Experience with language annotation or other forms of data markup and tagging
• Experience working with speech and text data in multiple languages
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Preferred Qualifications
• PhD in Linguistics or Romance languages, language technologies, computational linguistics, speech science, or related field
• Experience in building semantic ontologies and semantic relation frameworks
• Experience with statistical language modeling
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment
• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented

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